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Joe Burrow treated roughly by the Browns as he throws for a career-low 82 yards in season-opening loss
CLEVELAND (AP) — Once he was mercifully pulled, Joe Burrow stood stoically on Cincinnati’s sideline and watched the final five minutes of a forgettable season opener. He kept his helmet… Read More
A former Meigs County Sheriff has been found guilty of theft in office
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A former Meigs County Sheriff has been found guilty of taking public funds for personal use. Keith Wood entered an Alford plea Thursday in Meigs County… Read More
Unconstitutional congressional map from last year will be used in Ohio next year too
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The 15-member congressional map that was used last year will be used again next year, even though it was ruled unconstitutionally gerrymandered. That’s after… Read More
A new ban on the death penalty in Ohio brings in a longtime conservative lawmaker as a sponsor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Democratic lawmakers have introduced a ban on the death penalty in Ohio a dozen times over the past dozen years — but a new… Read More
Voting rights groups ask to dismiss their lawsuit challenging gerrymandered Ohio congressional map
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio voting-rights groups moved to dismiss their lawsuit against Ohio’s unconstitutional congressional map on Tuesday, arguing that prolonging the legal wrangling over where to draw district boundaries isn’t… Read More
A new bill would close Ohio’s primaries and change the voter registration process
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s a new bill under consideration by Ohio lawmakers that would make some key changes to the current voter registration process. Sen. Michele Reynolds… Read More
An Ohio anti-vouchers coalition says state GOP leaders are trying to intimidate their school districts
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio public school districts that support a lawsuit against the state over private school vouchers say Republican leaders are bullying and intimidating them. According… Read More
Ohio’s economy is hot. What will make it even better for workers and businesses?
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s economy is tipping toward workers, after years of favoring businesses and employers. That’s the conclusion in an annual report from a progressive think… Read More
A former state employee and her accomplice have been indicted for alleged Pandemic Unemployment fraud
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A former employee at the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and an accomplice have been indicted in a fraud scheme to steal… Read More
Ohio Democrats say the state needs to do more to become friendly to alternative energy
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Democrats want the state to do more to make sure that a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Fayette County isn’t the… Read More
There’s already confusion over the abortion ballot language in Ohio. It’s going to get worse
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio voters will decide Nov. 7 on Issue 1, an amendment that would enshrine abortion rights into the constitution. There already has been confusion… Read More
The U.S. Justice Department is suing a longtime Athens County landlord for sexual harassment
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — The federal government has sued a longtime Athens County landlord for claims of sexual harassment dating back at least two decades. The lawsuit, filed… Read More
The Ohio Redistricting Commission will meet Sept. 13, but its deadline for legislative maps already looms
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The seven-member Ohio Redistricting Commission that will draw maps for Ohio’s state lawmakers hasn’t met this year, but is set to get together for… Read More
Joe Burrow is back at practice for the Bengals for the first time since July 27
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow was back at practice on Wednesday, more than a month after he was sidelined by a strained right calf muscle. The Cincinnati Bengals Pro Bowl… Read More
Ohio state lawmaker Bob Young is arrested a second time
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican state lawmaker from the Akron area who was charged with domestic violence in July has been arrested again. Rep. Bob Young (R-Green)… Read More
Ohio elections officials are concerned that expired ID may thwart voters
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Elections officials in Ohio, looking at results of the Aug. 8 special election, are concerned that the voter ID law that went into effect… Read More
Supporters of November’s abortion amendment file a lawsuit against the Ohio Ballot Board over its approved ballot language
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A lawsuit has been filed over the summary language the Ohio Ballot Board chose last week for a proposed amendment on the November ballot… Read More
Ohio’s Ballot Board adopts controversial language for the proposed abortion amendment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Ballot Board has adopted summary language that voters would see on their ballots when they go to the polls in November to vote… Read More
Ohio’s attorney general rejects language for an amendment aimed at reforming troubled political mapmaking
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office rejected petition language Wednesday for a constitutional amendment aimed at remaking the state’s troubled system for drawing political maps, determining that… Read More
Controversy is expected at panel to determine the language for issues on Ohio’s November ballot
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Ballot Board, the panel that determines the language voters see on their ballots, meets Thursday afternoon, and those involved in the process… Read More
Ohio’s budget includes a change that could lower property taxes for some homeowners
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The new two-year state budget includes a change to the amount that certain Ohio homeowners can take off their home’s value to lower their… Read More
A prosecutor asks the judge to throw out charges against the Black truck driver mauled by a police dog in Ohio
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A prosecutor in Ohio wants a judge to dismiss charges, at least for now, against a Black truck driver who was bitten by a police dog… Read More
Marijuana legalization supporters say DeWine’s opposition is the same tired talking points
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is coming out strongly against the proposed citizen-initiated marijuana legalization statute that voters will decide in November. “It would be a mistake. And… Read More
DeWine names a leader for the OneOhio Recovery Foundation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) has named the first-ever leader for the OneOhio Recovery Foundation, a private, nonprofit organization that will oversee prevention and recovery… Read More
Some Ohio lawmakers, including Democrats, want to scrap E-Check
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Car owners in northeast Ohio have been required to get their vehicles tested for emissions every two years since 1996. But now there’s bipartisan support… Read More
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